A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
The most creative mini golf set we discovered. The variety of obstacles are stellar for practicing gross motor skills and...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
A fan favorite among schools – now you can bring it to your yard! Did you know that mud is...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Calling all kids who adore jumping in muddy puddles! A cheerful book that celebrates rain, natural beauty and the glory...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...